China launches new remote sensing satellite

World Sunday 17/September/2023 16:15 PM
By: ONA
China launches new remote sensing satellite

Beijing: China on Sunday successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China's Sichuan Province.

A Long March-2D carrier rocket carrying the satellite, codenamed Yaogan-39 successfully lifted off.

This launch was the 488th mission undertaken by the Long March rocket series, the Xinhua News Agency reported.